Each student should find a current event in the sport marketing industry that relates to current course topics. Some useful resources might be Street & Smith’s Sports Business Journal , databases available through the U-M Libraries, newspaper such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal , magazines such as Sports Illustrated, Forbes , or websites such as ESPN.com , CBSSports.com , etc. In addition to the presentation, a written assignment (1,000 word limit excluding appendix, references) should be submitted and must include the following: 1. Summary of the article 2/20 2. How it relates to the topic in the course 4/20 3. Three thought-provoking discussion questions on the topic 6/20 4. Your own critical analysis/findings to the questions above 6/20 5. Reference and copy of the original article in appendix 2/20 Total 20 Note. Written assignment is due on the day he/she is scheduled to present ( a hard copy and an electronic submission to here ) . Failure to present on the scheduled date without written notification in advance will lose 50% of the points. Each presenter should submit the link(s) of original article(s) to the instructor at least two days before the presentation. .